HC Deb 18 March 1931 vol 249 cc2019-20
64. Mr. McSHANE

asked the Minister of Labour how many male clerks, permanent and temporary, are employed in all the Employment Exchanges under the control of the manager, Walsall Employment Exchange; how many are classified in Grade II and also in Grade III; and what is the weekly wage received by those in Grade II and Grade III, respectively?

The PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY to the MINISTRY of LABOUR (Mr. Lawson)

Under the control of the manager of the Walsall Employment Exchange there are the following male clerks on the staff of the Ministry of Labour:

1 Permanent.
21 Employment Clerks.
1 "P" Class Clerk, Grade II.
7 "P" Class Clerks, Grade III.
29
11 Temporary.
33 Temporary Clerks, Grade III.
These figures are exclusive of clerks in the personal employment of the branch manager at Cannock.

The "P" class clerk, Grade II, receives a salary of £3 1s. 11d. per week. The 40 Grade III clerks ("P" class and temporary) receive an average weekly wage of £2 12s. per week.